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need to wait on big energy companies and so forth to give us top down energy that this renewable energy technology gives us the capacity and it's going take initiatives like this po to popular i was this idea. i would like you to put this into effect as quickly as possible. >> thank you. next speakers. christian swin, gabby, jennifer fong. >> thank you, good afternoon. my name is ivy slagel. a san francisco resident since 1996. i represent residents. in my work with premium peace i work with folks across the country who are eagerly waiting for -- people want affordable clean energy and want their jobs and recovered. two stories i want to share with you. when voters approved, within 6 months they had a contract of 100 percent savings cost of $133 to $150 a year including natural gas. that was a savings to consumers within 6 months and the bid effectively dumped energy in the largest in the country in favor of a plan that worked and worked fast and then in november, chicago, wonderful city, just passed their own initiative and those consumers there just in february are already saving mone
need to wait on big energy companies and so forth to give us top down energy that this renewable energy technology gives us the capacity and it's going take initiatives like this po to popular i was this idea. i would like you to put this into effect as quickly as possible. >> thank you. next speakers. christian swin, gabby, jennifer fong. >> thank you, good afternoon. my name is ivy slagel. a san francisco resident since 1996. i represent residents. in my work with premium peace i...
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we have total energy use per floor. we also have energy use in the building today that will show information and percentages on how much is being used today versus an average day. there's also information from solar, how much solar the building is producing, and showing the savings from solar. we also have reclaimed water and that will be shown per month. the center section is dedicated to water, wastewater and power. we have live information showing us how much wastewater has been treated so far from the night before. there is also a twitter feed and information that anyone that comes in can see, you know, current news and information from the twitter. there's also bart information, when is the next bart leaving, when is the next train departing. and there is weather, hetch hetchy, and weather at san francisco. >> the physical arts wall is comprised of 54 feet, 160 high-definition monitors that has a 3-d motion detection that allows you to approach the wall and then to look at the contents that is there in front of you
we have total energy use per floor. we also have energy use in the building today that will show information and percentages on how much is being used today versus an average day. there's also information from solar, how much solar the building is producing, and showing the savings from solar. we also have reclaimed water and that will be shown per month. the center section is dedicated to water, wastewater and power. we have live information showing us how much wastewater has been treated so...
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because we follow it closely, there is nothing anymore riskier about an energy program like this than there is in a four and-a-half billion dollar water system improvement program these resource are stage and reliable resource. so with that said the only thing that we face we have had productive conversations with staff and the commissioners but the problem that we now face is that i heard in the staff presentation of the staff saying "our local build out referring to their plan, whether this legislation was first written in 2004, and each time sense the local build out plan has been the one that the advocates have been promoting and that has been the plan written into the laws and directed to the ssi p staff to how to implement and so that is our plan when we talk about s f puc and the key problem we face now is, the basic flame work of local power plan is sound. it looks pretty good and so what we are hearing from staff and commissioners is okay but this whole billion dollar thing and this many suchs this of many project within five years may be too much to bite off and chiu well th
because we follow it closely, there is nothing anymore riskier about an energy program like this than there is in a four and-a-half billion dollar water system improvement program these resource are stage and reliable resource. so with that said the only thing that we face we have had productive conversations with staff and the commissioners but the problem that we now face is that i heard in the staff presentation of the staff saying "our local build out referring to their plan, whether...
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first always in energy and efficiency demand response and the program is where we would stop. clearly the city's policy going ghost goes on to address -- unless it was deemed to be so clean it would qualify as a renewable product under the states rules. or established funding $2 million in energy efficiency is targeted toward low income and available to customers at program launch and additional the million and go solar sf incentive also available at program launch then we have the $2 million for the local renewables. so that's the funding that is already built into the program. the additional funding will depend on the actual rates and the actual cost are after we signed our shell confirm and gotten advice from you as to the right mix as just as we discussed on the slide before. and then of course additional phases will allow for the expansion of our local and regional city controlled resources beyond the mega watts including substituting resources in for the shell supply as our shell energy north america proposed contract allows us to do. we also anticipate including a numbe
first always in energy and efficiency demand response and the program is where we would stop. clearly the city's policy going ghost goes on to address -- unless it was deemed to be so clean it would qualify as a renewable product under the states rules. or established funding $2 million in energy efficiency is targeted toward low income and available to customers at program launch and additional the million and go solar sf incentive also available at program launch then we have the $2 million...
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the energy code says you have to have lighting that is high- efficacy, meaning lots of lumens per watt. you can't just screw bulbs in any longer. it may not be done. i want to mention, it's not just the front of your building, it's your yard, too. the preventative maintainence would say, get some hot nails or screws or something designed for exterior use and screw them on. fix it before it breaks is the goal. everybody has a shed. the code says you can have a shed as long as it's not over 100 square feet of projected roof area. >> california code says 120 square feet. san francisco says 100. fire escapes need lots of maintainence. this requires a fire escape person or contractor to test it, lube it, maintain it. you have to keep it painted and scrubbed. wire brush. this is one of those folding ladders, which we used to approve. we still approve other folding ladders. what do you have to do? >> if any of you have a ladder you are depending on for eggress, you don't want to wait until there is a fire. there is a lever to pull, and you should check it once a year to make sure it is still
the energy code says you have to have lighting that is high- efficacy, meaning lots of lumens per watt. you can't just screw bulbs in any longer. it may not be done. i want to mention, it's not just the front of your building, it's your yard, too. the preventative maintainence would say, get some hot nails or screws or something designed for exterior use and screw them on. fix it before it breaks is the goal. everybody has a shed. the code says you can have a shed as long as it's not over 100...
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and from fossil fuel to clean energy. thank you for taking the time to do that and we appreciate the work you are doing. we are really concerned the rates are still too high and i encourage to you discuss that. no one is turned off by this program because this is a discussion for the rates. all of people will eventually be part of this program. if we lose them in phase one. they will probably not go back to us. we would like ninety percent of the residential ue customers to come to this program. thank you very much. >> hello, i'm a 50 year san francisco resident and have currently operating 3 different companies here in the san francisco bay area currently employing 65 people in all clean energy wefrment currently building out a little bit over 3 mega watts with clean energy resource by the end of this year in san francisco and very active in the go solar program and very spupt supportive of the program here as well. i would like to offer suggestions for jobs and create additional fundings for the build out here in san fr
and from fossil fuel to clean energy. thank you for taking the time to do that and we appreciate the work you are doing. we are really concerned the rates are still too high and i encourage to you discuss that. no one is turned off by this program because this is a discussion for the rates. all of people will eventually be part of this program. if we lose them in phase one. they will probably not go back to us. we would like ninety percent of the residential ue customers to come to this...
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. >> new at 4:30 san francisco teen teams up with health experts warning against energy drinks. action they want the fda to take. >> michael finney is taking your questions and will answer them here live in just a few minutes. you can contact michael on facebook.com. and on twitter at m finney. >> taking a look at the san francisco skyway, it's a slow commute into and out of san francisco right now. particularly tough for drivers on the left side of the screen trying to make their way east adros cross the bay bridge. the news >>> a california patrol officer received a top law enforcement award for a heroic deed. he was named nation's top trooper by international association of police cheifs. he was the partner of fallen chp officer ken onyoung storm shot and killed in september 2012. carlton returned fire, killing the gunman ux 36-year-old christopher lacey. the panel said officer carlton explained extreme courage. >> there is uncertainty over the future of a palo alto based pharmaceutical company after it's only product has been pulled off the market. they plan to layoff 75% of
. >> new at 4:30 san francisco teen teams up with health experts warning against energy drinks. action they want the fda to take. >> michael finney is taking your questions and will answer them here live in just a few minutes. you can contact michael on facebook.com. and on twitter at m finney. >> taking a look at the san francisco skyway, it's a slow commute into and out of san francisco right now. particularly tough for drivers on the left side of the screen trying to make...
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we need energy to drive economies so that energy needs to be clean. it must be created and distributed minimized environmental impact. the son is the world's greatest natural power source. we need to embrace it and utilize intelligently it's fast potential. perhaps this is a question of leadership. as a society and economy, we need to remove the shackles of the past and create new ways of conducting business and generating clean air for the future. thank you. >> good afternoon commissioners, eric brooks represent it is clean air -- in our city. so it's very encouraging to hear some really strong words from some of the commissioners to demand a real build out be planned and soon. but we've got to make sure that we have a customer base which provides enough funding for that build out and this is where we get back to the survey. the survey shows that 50 percent of the people polled would drop out and that would drop out half of the customer base we need to do the hundreds of mega watts we are talking about to produce a real build out program and put peop
we need energy to drive economies so that energy needs to be clean. it must be created and distributed minimized environmental impact. the son is the world's greatest natural power source. we need to embrace it and utilize intelligently it's fast potential. perhaps this is a question of leadership. as a society and economy, we need to remove the shackles of the past and create new ways of conducting business and generating clean air for the future. thank you. >> good afternoon...
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, i'm going to put double-paned windows in and put environmental windows and save a lot of time and energy and money. it turns out it's in many cases more expensive because the cycle of replacing dual glazing, you have to pull this out and replace it again. the overall life cycle cost is quite high. dual glazing is getting better but we still see a lot of failures of seals in glazing. do you see that? here. looking up close you can see. that moisture in there is not going away. what do you have to do to fix this? >> take it out to reseal it. so take it out, either reseal it or replace -- yeah. here also along the same lines, dan mentioned that u.v. resistance issues, you know, sight in degrades a lot of material -- sunlight degrades a lot of materials. it's going to degrade caulking and paint and it's going to degrade the vinyl on the sides of windows and this is once again part of this dourability conundrum. how long is this environmental going to last that supports this new window? and what do we do to maintain that? i brought along some armor ol. it has a u.v. resistant compound in it.
, i'm going to put double-paned windows in and put environmental windows and save a lot of time and energy and money. it turns out it's in many cases more expensive because the cycle of replacing dual glazing, you have to pull this out and replace it again. the overall life cycle cost is quite high. dual glazing is getting better but we still see a lot of failures of seals in glazing. do you see that? here. looking up close you can see. that moisture in there is not going away. what do you have...
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i think we really need to use the opportunity here to look at carbon, climate, and energy, fuel gas, and grease all as input and output to the plant and ways to make that whole and meaningful so that we are getting something out of the project that doesn't harm the environment and in fact is closes the loop on some things and finally on rate if rate are going to increase considerably i think we need to always bear that in mind and either say that we value our rate pairs and create a value for the rate pairs or something like that, that we really bear in mind and reinforce the rate pair value that we continue to deliver. >> well the mayor made the point in the commission that you take the seat of the rate pairses. >> thank you i do. any questions for me. >>> no i want to give you an inside view of why my brother-in-law resigned from the commission on friday due to for family reasons but he would have been a terrific voice in the s e q w a debate and i know that darryl stein berg in the state senate will be carrying the legislation and i hope many of you are a part that have discussion
i think we really need to use the opportunity here to look at carbon, climate, and energy, fuel gas, and grease all as input and output to the plant and ways to make that whole and meaningful so that we are getting something out of the project that doesn't harm the environment and in fact is closes the loop on some things and finally on rate if rate are going to increase considerably i think we need to always bear that in mind and either say that we value our rate pairs and create a value for...
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credits which are the least expensive product to 85 percent renewable energy credits in our resource portfolio, if we were to leave rate, how much funds would that free up in just that choice free up each year? that would free up about $7.2 million to make that policy shift staying a hundred percent renewable but changing the product to make that renewable supply. on the second row we funded from our revenues $14 million from our start up funds for our clean power sf program and under the not to exceed rate we have proposed we would be recovered that $13.5 million in 4-and-a-half years. what if we change that recovery period to 12 years? we would see on annual bases it would free up $1.5 million. we would lower the rate that we charge customers or make the choices that affect our cost. lowering our cost, perhaps applying some of the savings to rates may present a better balance to you of affordability and environmental achievement for the program. we have heard staff has heard very clearly from sflafco and puc that we need to fund the local opponent and we are trying to find optimum
credits which are the least expensive product to 85 percent renewable energy credits in our resource portfolio, if we were to leave rate, how much funds would that free up in just that choice free up each year? that would free up about $7.2 million to make that policy shift staying a hundred percent renewable but changing the product to make that renewable supply. on the second row we funded from our revenues $14 million from our start up funds for our clean power sf program and under the not...
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now if you get caught in one of those two pieces of energy, you'll get caught in the rain like we are at this time. we won't give you too much rainfall. we'll get some. and light rain will begin tomorrow, moving in from the north to the south and we'll have rain at times, all the way until the lunchtime by wednesday. the computer forecast model says mainly dry until about 2:00. look what happens after that. about an inch and a half for them. perhaps a quarter of an inch of rainfall, if not more. and rain will be moving from the north to the south. after that the sun will be shining back. rain in the afternoon for fremont, your high in the 60s. the lower 60s for pleasant hill and lower 60s for kentfield. extended forecast for you as the rain will be moving on out and we'll be sunny and mild right on through the weekend. sports is coming up next. ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, sunday at maples pavilion.. for cal??? >>> the women are the top seed in the west as the cardinals will be opening up with tulsa on sunday. as for cal? yeah, they are pretty happy that the bears are in the number 2 seed in the
now if you get caught in one of those two pieces of energy, you'll get caught in the rain like we are at this time. we won't give you too much rainfall. we'll get some. and light rain will begin tomorrow, moving in from the north to the south and we'll have rain at times, all the way until the lunchtime by wednesday. the computer forecast model says mainly dry until about 2:00. look what happens after that. about an inch and a half for them. perhaps a quarter of an inch of rainfall, if not...
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it seems to me that the real potential for preserving fuel and energy. i think the biggest example of this is the theatre. this could be reinforced earlier i see unattractive facade elements and as an architect i think of all the talented architects we have in this town and take that believe and adopt that believe into a very attractive residential tower. we're looking for affordable hourlgz and i think what a wonderful opportunity to take a building that has steel beams in place and foundations. every time we tear down buildings and replace buildings we're effective using new fossil fuel. so i'd like to encourage this commission a maybe promote the idea that there are many buildings in the city that are threatened to be torn down maybe we can use modifications to make them attractive and i'd like for the commission to look at energy issues in this way >> next speaker please. if you haven't spoken if i've called your name come on up >> morning commissioners i'm here to speak on behalf of the project for the mexican museum. i think you have a hardcopy of
it seems to me that the real potential for preserving fuel and energy. i think the biggest example of this is the theatre. this could be reinforced earlier i see unattractive facade elements and as an architect i think of all the talented architects we have in this town and take that believe and adopt that believe into a very attractive residential tower. we're looking for affordable hourlgz and i think what a wonderful opportunity to take a building that has steel beams in place and...
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facilities to help provide renewable energy for the city. at this point the survey we did not provide information on projected rates. we describing the program conceptually and ask the respondents once the program was operating staying with power sf and/or return to pg and e. 45 percent told us they would stay. 30 would opt out and the remaining 1/4 of rate were undecided. it's a 1-2 ratio that would stay as opposed to opt out but there is a substantial number that would indicate they were not sure and we have not given them information about rates. that's for those who were undecided are probably waiting to hear more about. just to give you context from those surveys, you are compare them, though similar though not identical. the numbers have always showed somewhere between 37 and 45 percent that they would remain with the program. these numbers are higher that they would stay with the program. the different nature of the survey is each year. so the next critical question was giving people information about what they would be asked to pay u
facilities to help provide renewable energy for the city. at this point the survey we did not provide information on projected rates. we describing the program conceptually and ask the respondents once the program was operating staying with power sf and/or return to pg and e. 45 percent told us they would stay. 30 would opt out and the remaining 1/4 of rate were undecided. it's a 1-2 ratio that would stay as opposed to opt out but there is a substantial number that would indicate they were not...
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more disinformation going about this and it's trying to paint a negative picture about the sf clean energy program, but it's conducted by a labor union, we're also getting a lot of e-mails about this as well and i'm curious if the puc has been aware of this effort and what you think needs to be done on your end to kind of counteract the mez saj that is are coming out against clean power sf. >> yes, commissioner, we're definitely aware of the mailers, and e-mail communications, in part because your lafco staff is helpful in making sure that folks at the puc see the information, if it hasn't landed on our doorsteps, we get it from jason which is good. you know, our objective is to inform, provide accurate information to our customers, our potential customers, so that's what our customer notification and education program is focused on. we don't want anyone being surprised by becoming our customers, we want them to understand what the service offering is that we're providing. i expect that in order to do that effectively, we will be answering people's questions that arise from receiving this
more disinformation going about this and it's trying to paint a negative picture about the sf clean energy program, but it's conducted by a labor union, we're also getting a lot of e-mails about this as well and i'm curious if the puc has been aware of this effort and what you think needs to be done on your end to kind of counteract the mez saj that is are coming out against clean power sf. >> yes, commissioner, we're definitely aware of the mailers, and e-mail communications, in part...
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this needed to be the best example of energy conservation of any office building in the united states. >> we became involved in the san francisco public utilities headquarter project during the time when the project was at
this needed to be the best example of energy conservation of any office building in the united states. >> we became involved in the san francisco public utilities headquarter project during the time when the project was at
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it's worth every ounce of our energy to really fill in all the gaps. what makes me the saddest is when diag, and i and police chief suhr get the texts on the mornings where we see a victim of crime. and what i usually do is put a face on that. and i get characteristics. young black male. hispanic male. victim, 2 a.m. gunshot wound, sf general, did not survive. and i try to put my own face on that, which is the kids that i see that we try to graduate up. or middle school kids that i would have seen. what could i have done for them. whether some counseling or guidance. or some support to the family. and we can be very creative in this effort. we can show the country by coming together we can do things throughout the whole continuum to provide that support. and we know we have the answers. because oftentimes we have seen those circumstances where we did bring out a troubled family out of a bad environment. but we put them some place and then two weeks later that individual will go back to where they were. and get into a situation. so we know that it isn't
it's worth every ounce of our energy to really fill in all the gaps. what makes me the saddest is when diag, and i and police chief suhr get the texts on the mornings where we see a victim of crime. and what i usually do is put a face on that. and i get characteristics. young black male. hispanic male. victim, 2 a.m. gunshot wound, sf general, did not survive. and i try to put my own face on that, which is the kids that i see that we try to graduate up. or middle school kids that i would have...
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. >>> san francisco city attorney is callingen to fda to regulate the marketing of energy drinks. dennis herrera joined 18 scientists in urging the u.s. food and drug administration to take action, such as requiring of printing of caffeine fingerprinting on labels. last year the fda closed that deaths are possibly linked to the beverages. >>> it's one of specific's post popular events but the organization that runs it is in missing in objection. >>> an outrageous outburst inside a courtroom that pours salts in the rooms of victims' family members. >>> and san francisco's tie to the installation of pope francis. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] call to
. >>> san francisco city attorney is callingen to fda to regulate the marketing of energy drinks. dennis herrera joined 18 scientists in urging the u.s. food and drug administration to take action, such as requiring of printing of caffeine fingerprinting on labels. last year the fda closed that deaths are possibly linked to the beverages. >>> it's one of specific's post popular events but the organization that runs it is in missing in objection. >>> an outrageous...
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we've got to great program planned for you today and keep that energy up. and thank you to lincoln high school. this is going to be a very exciting day as mayor lee and the giants kickoff the campaign. it is our goal along with your hope to keep san francisco clean and beautiful this wonderful city that we love for generations to come. we're going to keep you very attend let's get this program started with a beach blanket babylon with an original song and let's welcome renÉe wilson. ♪ ♪ to keep you clean is why we gather here. it's time for us to care. that's why i'll help our mayor to polish every street with one big giant sweep. oh, whistle why while you work. and carefully together we'll show our pride. just like the giants we will triumph but there's work to do. no litering so make sure you pick up your trash. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ so whistle while you work. we must work hard to reach our goal keep san francisco beautiful. just work don't be a quiter. keep our city all a glitter. san francisco. open your golden gate you've let no stranger wait outside yo
we've got to great program planned for you today and keep that energy up. and thank you to lincoln high school. this is going to be a very exciting day as mayor lee and the giants kickoff the campaign. it is our goal along with your hope to keep san francisco clean and beautiful this wonderful city that we love for generations to come. we're going to keep you very attend let's get this program started with a beach blanket babylon with an original song and let's welcome renÉe wilson. ♪ ♪ to...
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we observed that the rise and shine has more energy needs for more energy than they can produce themselves, and to maintain the economic growth which they believe is essential. we observed that the south china sea is a potential source of energy supplies for china and that there is a contention among the nations in that region as to where the ownership and rights of access are to the south china sea. and this is conceivable that china might seek to reestablish its claim there by military coercion and that could lead them into a confrontation with the united states' desire to maintain free access. the best way of avoiding that military conflict is what we should see because the military conflict with china would be catastrophic for both nations, indeed for the whole region. so, we want to avoid that. i believe the best way of avoiding that is by maintaining a -- continuing to maintain a strong naval presence in the region, and by having an unambiguous commitment to doing that. i believe that our new national security strategy is that unambiguous commitment, and i believe that the u.s. navy
we observed that the rise and shine has more energy needs for more energy than they can produce themselves, and to maintain the economic growth which they believe is essential. we observed that the south china sea is a potential source of energy supplies for china and that there is a contention among the nations in that region as to where the ownership and rights of access are to the south china sea. and this is conceivable that china might seek to reestablish its claim there by military...
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the san francisco public utilities commission shell energy north america would supply the power. it would initially be available to about 200,000 residents presumably with a added cost. if you don't want it, you must on the out. >> state mandates that this be a on the out program. so that's the only way that we can bring this program to san francisco electricity customers. >>> most customers would pay about 10 to $20 more per month to receive the power from all renewable sources. >> . >>> a agreement has been reached to avoid a banking collapse. it will be closed again tomorrow. second largest bank and heavy losses for anyone with uninsured deposits. in return, they will get a $13 billion bailout. the bailout with cypress initially higher but over the day continuous concerns about europe was on wallstreet. >>> ahead in 6 minutes. one of the net's most popular video sites may be getting ready for a big day. >>> a union hopes a agreement one made for the employer will pave the way for more prospect. >>> leaders from the hill communion anoun pronounced a new 5 year contract. it will
the san francisco public utilities commission shell energy north america would supply the power. it would initially be available to about 200,000 residents presumably with a added cost. if you don't want it, you must on the out. >> state mandates that this be a on the out program. so that's the only way that we can bring this program to san francisco electricity customers. >>> most customers would pay about 10 to $20 more per month to receive the power from all renewable sources....
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. >>> around here, energy and technology is not a problem. developing in third world countries, many clinics don't have reliable energy making a doctor's job more difficult. but, now, a berkley physician is changing that. >> reporter: in 2008, ob-gyn doctor traveled from berk, ley to avenue ri can. >> welcome to the world, little one. >> this video she shot just minutes after birth. the loss of mothers and babies put at risk because doctors are left in the dark. >> i would watch during c-sections at night where the lights would go out in a large hospital in a city of 1.5 million people. >> nigeria is one of the ten most dangerous countries in the world to give birth. in 2010, annest malted 40,o 000 women died during childbirth there. >> a solar energy innovator for a solution. >> i said can you design a solar system easy enough for me to figure out how to use and small enough to fit in my suitcase. that's exactly what hal did. >> it's a full electric system with all the parts and sophistication. >> it's the size of a carry on. once the batter
. >>> around here, energy and technology is not a problem. developing in third world countries, many clinics don't have reliable energy making a doctor's job more difficult. but, now, a berkley physician is changing that. >> reporter: in 2008, ob-gyn doctor traveled from berk, ley to avenue ri can. >> welcome to the world, little one. >> this video she shot just minutes after birth. the loss of mothers and babies put at risk because doctors are left in the dark....
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energy. energy. and if that energy happened to be more than the little cells are held together, well, his hands are all blistered in third degree burn. so that's what happens. that be--when a change in state is accompanied always by an energy transfer. you go from solid to gas, gas to liquid, energy out; liquid to solid, energy out; and go liquid to gas--liquid energy in, blah, blah, blah-- it's just kinda like--air conditioners work this way. you got an air conditioner in your house, right? what's it doing? energy taking in or energy giving out? you can make it operate both ways. you can take the air conditioner-- and by the way, you'd never take your air conditioner and put it on the coffee table and turn it on, would you? that's like opening the refrigerator door on a hot day to make the room cool down. do you ever hear anyone doing that? you walk in, they get the fridge door open. "what are you doing?" "i wanna get cold." it won't work. in fact, the room even gets warmer. you guys know why? energ
energy. energy. and if that energy happened to be more than the little cells are held together, well, his hands are all blistered in third degree burn. so that's what happens. that be--when a change in state is accompanied always by an energy transfer. you go from solid to gas, gas to liquid, energy out; liquid to solid, energy out; and go liquid to gas--liquid energy in, blah, blah, blah-- it's just kinda like--air conditioners work this way. you got an air conditioner in your house, right?...
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what does that do to the demands for interior art, interior lighting and the energy use of the building and lead issues? >> well, we are study that right now. we are trying not to have increased usage of artificial light inside the building. we have a number of light sources including a natural light tube that brings like from the park level that is still there even with the metal scan. but to be obvious it's a technical question we are looking at now. the opacity is flexible. we may wind up with 50/50 percent proliferation. >> in terms of -- this is -- would be more open air than the glass configuration? >> it's a per fraetd skin. in both cases the skin is hanging out from the
what does that do to the demands for interior art, interior lighting and the energy use of the building and lead issues? >> well, we are study that right now. we are trying not to have increased usage of artificial light inside the building. we have a number of light sources including a natural light tube that brings like from the park level that is still there even with the metal scan. but to be obvious it's a technical question we are looking at now. the opacity is flexible. we may wind...
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3 mega watts with clean energy resource by the end of this year in san francisco and very active in the go solar program and very spupt supportive of the program here as well. i would like to offer suggestions for jobs and create additional fundings for the build out here in san francisco. the first is all of the recitizenship pients. recitizenship recipient has a build out program that is also benefiting the cca. there are numerous details around them to detail, but if you do something like that, not only will you attract customers to the cca, you will create more direct jobs and create a growing fund creating growing amounts of clean energy in san francisco. thank you. >> thank you very much. any other member who would like to comment? is the person coming quickly to the podium to be speaking? anyone else? >> good afternoon commissioners, a quick point on the last public speakers proposal, eedey with the by like defense. rejects that prior proposal, they are very clearly 2 different programs and sierra club as joined in this position as well. thank you. >> thank you very much. any oth
3 mega watts with clean energy resource by the end of this year in san francisco and very active in the go solar program and very spupt supportive of the program here as well. i would like to offer suggestions for jobs and create additional fundings for the build out here in san francisco. the first is all of the recitizenship pients. recitizenship recipient has a build out program that is also benefiting the cca. there are numerous details around them to detail, but if you do something like...
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. >> and this is the most energy efficient government building in the united states today, if not the world. and it is an example that the entire united states can look to and say, that's what we need to do to save our city hundreds of millions of dollars in energy consumption a year and set an example to everybody of how to save energy, to be green, to be sustainable, to be responsible. the city is leading the way. >> it will be immediately recognizable and iconic from various parts of the city or even if you see a picture. that's the sfpuc building. it's a wonderful building. ♪ ♪ >>> while i get myself settled, maybe a show of hands. how many already been to see the exhibition? a number of you. first of all let me say good afternoon and first and foremost i would like to thank my colleagues in the education department in the fine arts museum of san francisco for an allowing me to speak today. valuable artwork -- rene, director of public programs and last on this list but certainly not least gregory stock who is a programming wizard. i'm so grateful for their individual and colle
. >> and this is the most energy efficient government building in the united states today, if not the world. and it is an example that the entire united states can look to and say, that's what we need to do to save our city hundreds of millions of dollars in energy consumption a year and set an example to everybody of how to save energy, to be green, to be sustainable, to be responsible. the city is leading the way. >> it will be immediately recognizable and iconic from various...
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getting a portion that's getting 100% energy. >> as i understand it, those customers will receive the pg and e portfolio, soit's renewable at about 19%, a large portion of large hydro and nuclear and then the balance provided by other power sources like natural gas. when you sign up for green e, what pg and e is proposing to do is to buy their green e certificates to green up or cover, if you will, the natural gas fired portion, the nuclear portion, the hydro portion of the service, so that it would become a 100% renewable product, but only that 19 or so percent that is rps, you know, california renewable would be comparable to what we're offering because it's certified california renewable, the balance of that portfolio would be green e certified under pg and e's proposed application which doesn't meet the same renewable criteria that our 100% renewable portfolio meets. >> great, and the 30 thousand, is there a sense of where the residents who will sign up for pg and e's program, where they would come from, is there real effort to undercut the folks in san francisco that would sign u
getting a portion that's getting 100% energy. >> as i understand it, those customers will receive the pg and e portfolio, soit's renewable at about 19%, a large portion of large hydro and nuclear and then the balance provided by other power sources like natural gas. when you sign up for green e, what pg and e is proposing to do is to buy their green e certificates to green up or cover, if you will, the natural gas fired portion, the nuclear portion, the hydro portion of the service, so...
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ford showed off the fusion energy today in san francisco. it's a mid sized plug in hybrid different from other high bridz because the driver can choose either gasoline or the electric engine. >> they have a short commute. so the vehicle behind can ride on all electricity or gasoline. >> fusion can go 21 miles in all electric mode. it can go over 600 miles on a tank of gas. the fusion energy qualifies for carpool lane. >> chevron and safeway teeming up to save you money at gas pump rolling out shopper rewards programs today. customers can use their rewards for up to 20 cents off per gallon z shoppers receive a point towards a gas purchase. >> everything help autos it's that time of the year again. time for the popular tax hot line. >> michael finney is stabbedding by with experts. >> glad you're there. i've asked others have you done your taxes yet? >> it's in process. we've handed over receipt autos the we have the number you need to dial for tax questions we've got experts from the irs, and from united way, from cpa and we have enrolled age
ford showed off the fusion energy today in san francisco. it's a mid sized plug in hybrid different from other high bridz because the driver can choose either gasoline or the electric engine. >> they have a short commute. so the vehicle behind can ride on all electricity or gasoline. >> fusion can go 21 miles in all electric mode. it can go over 600 miles on a tank of gas. the fusion energy qualifies for carpool lane. >> chevron and safeway teeming up to save you money at gas...
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discussed this in the last meeting that there is misinformation put out about the loss of jobs and energy created. that's confused a lot of people in san francisco. although the survey we'll see that was measured perhaps it wasn't a great number of people in san francisco. that information has been out there and it needs to be rebutted by communication staff within offices and puc. commissioner campos? >> i look forward to the information. i think the numbers we have here are pretty encouraging in terms of the numbers put out here, i think a lot of misinformation has been put out there and i think their strategy has been sort of let's throw everything up the wall strategy and see what sticks and you mentioned they mail, at times i do wonder who is doing more to kill this program whether it's p g and e and having to put out some of this information to be honest i think it's unfortunate. >> commissioner breed? >> i just want to go back to a point that commissioner torres brought up regarding the reduction of employment. i think clearly if there are a logs loss of customers for p g and e the
discussed this in the last meeting that there is misinformation put out about the loss of jobs and energy created. that's confused a lot of people in san francisco. although the survey we'll see that was measured perhaps it wasn't a great number of people in san francisco. that information has been out there and it needs to be rebutted by communication staff within offices and puc. commissioner campos? >> i look forward to the information. i think the numbers we have here are pretty...
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because it is going to bring some vibrant energy to the market. thank you. >> thank you, next speaker? >> my name is nasad and i grew up with andrew and we went to college together where he and jen met. i cannot agree more with the points that have been made and i want to make additional points and i know that since november, they have been trying to contact the police department in regards to their objection to the off-sale of the beer and wine. so i believe that this gentleman may be out of the loop on that one and the space that they are into at the bottom ground floor is a vacant space. there will be the first tenants in there so before the argenta went up, which is a tall business, maybe there was a business there, six or seven or eight years ago, i am not sure how long it was. but may have had something to do with the incidents that he is referring to. but i am in support of the beer hall and i hope that you guys are too. >> thanks. >> next speaker. >> my mame is veat weni and i am a senior finance adviser and own two vietnamese restaurants
because it is going to bring some vibrant energy to the market. thank you. >> thank you, next speaker? >> my name is nasad and i grew up with andrew and we went to college together where he and jen met. i cannot agree more with the points that have been made and i want to make additional points and i know that since november, they have been trying to contact the police department in regards to their objection to the off-sale of the beer and wine. so i believe that this gentleman may...
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you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green button to, again, save you money. something as simple as if you look at your green button which is kilowatt hours for those that are engineering minded, a line grab if you think about t some companies today can look at your green button and figure out if your refrigerator is broken function need a new air conditioner. that's real money if you think about it at a commercial or industrial scale. that is one data set. to your other question about what is the federal government doing, we're seeking not just an energy, but across the government to engage entrepreneurs and innovators ro
you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green button to, again, save you money. something as simple as if you look at your green button which is kilowatt hours for those that are engineering minded, a line grab if you think about t some companies...
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it is offgassing and reflecting all the energy. >> in the middle, we are waiting to see if the fire spreads. it is spreading from the one end down. >> the second one has the same material for exposure. it is comparing two buildings with the same protection, against two buildings with the same protection for the main fire building, one for exposure and next to it. the second one is catching. >> we have environmental factors effecting this. we have wind blowing in a certain direction. the exposure on the one next to it not really any heat. this is a good demonstration. >> the interesting deal right off the bat is that one burned down and this one -- >> has yet to ignite. >> i see spoke. >> just the products inside that are burning. >> wow. very exciting. >> so i can imagine -- i'm with the building department, there are real implication for providing fire resistive safety in buildings if we can figure out how to properly apply it and make sure people don't cut holes in it. >> there are fire service and dynamics that go there. the building industry and manufacturers love the late weight trusse
it is offgassing and reflecting all the energy. >> in the middle, we are waiting to see if the fire spreads. it is spreading from the one end down. >> the second one has the same material for exposure. it is comparing two buildings with the same protection, against two buildings with the same protection for the main fire building, one for exposure and next to it. the second one is catching. >> we have environmental factors effecting this. we have wind blowing in a certain...
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the state seemed to spend more energy on accelerating their projects at the expense of local projects and so we recommended and oppose at this point in time, until we can see some improvement in what they plan to put in the legislation. and lastly, on the assembly side, ab842 is a measure that we have seen before, and it is on page 7 of the matrix and it would eliminate all further bond funding for the high speed rail program which will have the effect of initially shutting down the initial construction segment as well as the funding for blended service and connectivity projects that we are dependent upon in the bay area and in san francisco. so we recommended opposed to that measure. the previous measures all failed and we think that this one is destined for the same failure but we will have to see and work on it. >> two measures on the senate side that we are recommended support, first is sb 219. and it deals with extending the double fine zones on state routes, 1 and 101 in san francisco, indefinitely. and there has been a long history of first initiating the double fine zones and
the state seemed to spend more energy on accelerating their projects at the expense of local projects and so we recommended and oppose at this point in time, until we can see some improvement in what they plan to put in the legislation. and lastly, on the assembly side, ab842 is a measure that we have seen before, and it is on page 7 of the matrix and it would eliminate all further bond funding for the high speed rail program which will have the effect of initially shutting down the initial...